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Larry M. Cherry

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Larry M. Cherry
Born(1956-06-07)June 7, 1956
DiedJanuary 4, 2026(2026-01-04) (aged 69)
OccupationHairstylist

Larry M. Cherry (June 7, 1956 – January 4, 2026) was an American hairstylist.[1][2] He won a British Academy Film Award in the category Best Makeup and Hair for the film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.[3]

Cherry died on January 4, 2026, at the age of 69.[4]

At the 98th Academy Awards, his name was mentioned in the In Memoriam section.[5]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. Lee, Spike; Wiley, Ralph (December 1992). By Any Means Necessary: Trials And Tribulations of the Making of Malcolm X. Hyperion. p. 90. ISBN 9781562829131 via Google Books.
  2. "Denzel Washington thanks hairstylist Larry Cherry for signature look". Female First. February 18, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
  3. "2021 Results". British Academy Film Awards. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
  4. "Larry M. "L.C. on The Cut" Cherry". Ever Loved. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
  5. "In Memoriam". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
  6. "Bafta Film Awards 2021: The winners and nominees in full". BBC News. April 10, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
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